ICD-9 code 350 for Trigeminal nerve disorders is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -DISORDERS OF THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (350-359).
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Is is legal to bill the patient prior to surgery in an ASC for the internal fixation device that is included in the CPT code. Example 26841, the device is included in this code and costs the ASC $350... [ Read More ]
Hello. Our psychologist is billing 96133*1 on the last date of service when supplying feedback session w/ client. UHC is denying this stating it's an add-on code. UHC is the only carrier denying when ... [ Read More ]
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Interesting...I replied in this post that on my first test I failed by 1 point receiving a 69! I just received my results for my second cha... [ Read More ]
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Procedure:
1. Urgent aortic valve replacement with a 21 mm Inspiris bioprosthetic valve
2. Primary repair of mitral valve anterior leaflet perforation
3. Rigid internal fixation of the sternum
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I have a provider that is questioning the additional ablation code CPT 93655
93655 for CTI or right/left side atrial flutter after a fib ablation. Other examples include ablation of AV... [ Read More ]
Any help on this would be greatly appreciated. These are not my favorites--does anyone know of any coding books where congenital heart coding is taught?
INDICATIONS FOR CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION: Hemo... [ Read More ]
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Good morning! I am new here. I just purchased my membership, practice exams and study guide. This may be a silly question but can someone please tel... [ Read More ]
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